Vintage 1960s Murphy’s Rose Bed Weed Killer Advertisement – “Forget That Hoe!” This 12.5 x 18 cm print Approximately (mounted on black cardboard with a 2 cm border)

£12.00

Description

Description:
This is an original 1960s advertisement for Murphy’s Rose Bed Weed Killer, featuring the bold and humorous tagline “Forget That Hoe!”, promoting Printop® measured-dose sachets as an easy solution for weed-free garden beds. The ad highlights the convenience of applying the weed killer just once in early spring, ensuring a low-maintenance and beautifully kept rose garden.

Murphy’s Rose Bed Weedkiller is described as:

  • Long-lasting and totally effective against weeds.
  • Safe for roses when properly applied.
  • Available in pre-measured sachets for precise and easy use, preventing over-application.
  • Priced at only 3/9d per pack, sufficient for 50 square yards.

The advertisement also invites gardeners to send for the Murphy Pest Chart, packed with useful gardening advice and weed control tips.

This 13 x 19 cm print Approximately (mounted on black cardboard with a 2 cm border) is an authentic piece of mid-century gardening advertising. Due to its age, minor signs of wear may be present, adding to its vintage charm. A perfect collectible for horticulture enthusiasts, vintage gardening collectors, and those who love nostalgic advertising.

 

 

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